Gerade nach Hause gekommen, den Computer angedreht, BBC- Live-Tuesday football. Und was lese ich da: West Ham goal: Scrappy goal, but what a massive one that is for both teams. Pompey fail to clear a corner and it comes back to Alessandro Diamanti down the Hammers right. He crosses to the back post and Younes [...]

Dear West Ham fellow supporters, the Austrian football fanzine “Ballesterer” is going to publish an article on the credit crunch and its impact on football. Unfortunately, the Hammers seem to be an almost ”perfect example” of these impacts. Hans-Georg, the author, would like to obtain opinions of English Hammers supporters concerning the development of the club since the “Icemen” [...]

Dear Rapidhammer, It gives us great pleasure to introduce ourselves to you as the new joint chairmen of West Ham United football club. This is an important move for us. We are both lifelong West Ham fans and for 20 years, this is the club we wanted. The club is now back in the hands [...]

A note from the editor Zum Herausgeberbrief in Deutsch: -> In eigener Sache I have been running my weblog Rapid Hammer – West Ham United & Football Blog since May 2007. Through blogging, one gets to know a lot of nice people, joins a sports blogger network and the network Footbo, creates a Twitter account, [...]